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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1976

Page

3

Edwards-Farrier engagement and wedding plans

Mr and Mrs William J Edwards announce the engagement of their daughter Julia Diane to Ronald Lee Farrier son of Mr and Mrs Dell Farrier Columbus Junction All friends invited to a 730 PM Friday Nov 26 wedding at Columbus Junction United Methodist Church A reception follows The bride to be is a Columbus Community High School graduate who attended Iowa State University The groom to be is a Columbus Community High School graduate who attended Cornell College and teaches science while coaching wrestling and track at Indianola Schools

William J. Edwards Julia Diane Ronald Lee Farrier Dell Farrier Columbus Junction Columbus Junction United Methodist Church Miss Edwards Columbus Community High School Iowa State University Ames Cornell College Mt. Vernon Indianola

Keota Couple Announces Winter Wedding Plans

Mr and Mrs Ralph Sondag of Keota announce daughter Carol Jean to Dwight Duwa of Wellman son of Clifford and Evelyn Duwa Wellman Plans include a winter wedding Carol Jean is a Keota High School graduate and attended Total Lock School of Cosmetology in Iowa City Dwight is a Mid Prairie High School graduate works in farming He plans a winter ceremony.

Ralph Sondag Keota Carol Jean Dwight Duwa Wellman Clifford Duwa Evelyn Duwa Keota High School Total Lock School of

Spanier Weds Martin in Sept 11 Ceremony at Home

Sally L Spanier daughter of Kenneth and Mrs Spanier of Richland and Ronald E Martin of Washington exchanged marriage vows on Saturday September 11 1976 at the Ward Latcham home. The Rev Phil Kauffman officiated the 3 pm double ring ceremony with Jacque Clark maid of honor and John Stewart best man. The bride and groom are Pekin and Logan High School graduates and plan to live at 220 South Walton Washington.

Sally L. Spanier Kenneth Spanier Richland Ronald E. Martin Washington Ward Latcham Phil Kauffman Jacque Clark John Stewart Ainsworth Pekin High School Logan High School Cindy Spanier Shirley Nayadley Wellman Debby Crooks Denise Darrin Wapello Duane Oliver Omaha Neb Bob Martin Rick Jacobson Magnolia Bill Martin Missouri Valley Rick Charbonneau Deanna and Paula Logan

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Community Activities

The social calendar lists multiple weeknight and weekend events across groups in Kalona including UMW Evening Group meetings at Mrs Corrine Connelly, Rainbow Girls practice, Masonic Temple activities, Highland Social Club, Senior Citizens Crafts, Amana tours, CES Pinochle, Goodwill Club desserts, and various club gatherings. Friday features a trap shoot at Izaak Walton Clubhouse and an UMW luncheon at the church, with Bethlehem Commandery and Rebekah Lodge events. Saturday includes Shirts and Skirts park barbecue at Ainsworth gym, a public square dance at 811 pm with Rick Larimer, and a Junior High dance at the YMCA.

UMW Corrine Connelly Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Highland Social Club Doris Harman McCleery H. J Wayside Inn Kalona Amana Tour Charles Kennedy John Davisson H.H. Club Sharon Redlinger Goodwill Club Nora Clauson Izaak Walton Rebekah Lodge IOOF Bethlehem Commandery Park Ainsworth Rick Larimer YMCA

Soil Conservation Speech Contest Opens This Month in Washington County

The 1976 Soil Conservation Speech Contest themed "Soil Conservation Lifeline to Continued Prosperity" begins this month sponsored by the Washington County Soil Conservation District. Open to junior and senior high students and 1976 graduates in Washington County. Local contest Sept 21 at 6:30 p.m. The winner advances to regional in November with prizes 30 20 and 15 dollars and a 10 dollar merit award for eligible entrants. State contest November 29 in Des Moines with a 300 dollar college scholarship and 110 dollars cash for the top winner. Information from the district office or Vocational Agriculture Department.

Washington County Soil Conservation District Commissioners Des Moines Iowa Soil Conservation Washington County Soil Conservation District

Grant Wood booklet wins national school award

The Grant Wood Area Education Agency announced that their tri monthly publication Profile won first place in the 1976 School and College Publications Contest by Nation's Schools Report. Judges noted more than 1500 entries from 246 schools 286 colleges and 25 state education departments and school boards.

Grant Wood Area Education Agency Grant Wood Wayne Haddy Grant Wood Area Sixth St Cedar Rapids Iowa

Pulses to observe 50th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Clarence E Pulse Sr of 411 N Main Fairfield will be honored at an open house on Sunday Sept 26 from 2 to 5 pm at the home of their son Clarence 401 E Washington Mt Pleasant All friends and relatives invited The couple wed Sept 30 1926 in Muscatine retiring from CRI and P Railroad in 1965 they moved to Fairfield They are parents of two sons Roy Albion and Clarence Mt Pleasant two grandchildren one step grandson and one great grandson No gifts requested

Clarence E. Pulse Sr N. Main Fairfield Clarence Washington St Mt. Pleasant Ethel Marea Duskin Muscatine Ainsworth CRI and P Railroad Roy Albion

Newcomers and Families Listed in On the Record

Marsha Camblin of Colorado Springs Colorado is a school psychologist for the Washington schools and resides at 730 South Avenue C. Charles Hassel of Esterville lives at 1009 East Main and works as a farm equipment salesman for Artsway. They are parents of two. Sheila Goodwin of Virden Illinois recently wed Richard Goodwin at 710 North Avenue B.

Marsha Camblin Colorado Springs Colo South Avenue Washington Charles Hassel Esterville E. Main Artsway Sheila Goodwin Virden North Avenue Richard Goodwin

Scenes from a kitchen window

Riverside notes celebrate Labor Day with a parade and a crowd enjoying barbecued chicken, the Riverside Chamber of Commerce organizing events. The writer shares garden tasks, plant care, a white rosebud, shopping habits, and a family recipe for Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cake adapted from granddaughter Jane Duvall.

Jane Duvall Bob

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